Electrical Design Engineer

Description

Electrical Design Engineer

Bristol

Competitive Salary

Permanent Role

Overview:

We are currently working with a well established high voltage electrical engineering company, who specialise in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable energy generation.

With the increase in success and growth they are seeking experienced Electrical Designers to join their team.

The Electrical Design role is diverse, challenging and rewarding, and you will be given the opportunity to practice and develop a wide range of skills including specification of HV primary equipment, design of protection and control schemes, reviewing and conducting simulation and modelling studies to demonstrate compliance.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for the delivery of designs within agreed timeframes, to a high quality that reflects companies reputation as high voltage specialistsWork across multiple design projects and prioritise conflicting project deadlinesCommunicate effectively with clients, consultants, and project engineers, to understand their expectations and justify your design decisionsProvide technical support for the project engineers for design queriesBuild relationships with clients, and attend design and project co–ordination meetings with clients, their consultants, and DNO and TNO representativesEnsure all designs are designed for safety and are compliant with CDM and Health and Safety regulations, including producing design risk assessments, and effectively communicating risks to project engineers and construction operativesPrepare design packages for DNO contestable works and balance of plant (private) works from 11 kV to 132 kVWork closely with the in–house CAD drafting team to generate SLD s, equipment layouts, cable route drawings, construction, and legal plans for new HV connectionsProduce AC/DC schematics for protection, control, and SCADA panels, and liaise with our in–house panel assemblers on the construction of panelsSelect HV and LV cables and design cable routes using CYMCAP and Amtech softwarePrepare multicore cable schedulesManage and review simulation studies for generation connections undertaken by other consultants or carried out in–house, including load flow, reactive power capability, fault level analysis, power quality, and harmonic studies to demonstrate compliance with Engineering Recommendations, the Distribution Code, the Grid Code, and industry standardsAttend sites for inspection and design purposes and attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when requiredProject a professional image to clients and colleaguesContribute to the future success of company and its clientsEmbrace and demonstrate the Company s 5 Principles of: Priority No.1 Health, Safety and Well–being; Professionalism, Pride, Partnership and Proactive Here s what you need to be successful in the role:

Gained relevant experience of high voltage electrical engineering design (11 kV and above) within the electrical contracting or utility industries. You will possess excellent technical knowledge and be able to apply this in a practical wayHNC/ Degree in Electrical EngineeringFull UK driving licenceHave obtained or be working towards professional registration with the IET at IENG / CENG levelStrong report writing skills and the ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise mannerOpen to change, resilient and proactiveMust be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight staysRight to Work within the UK without limitation Salary and benefits:

Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualificationsContributory company pension scheme Car allowance scheme or company vehicle providedPrivate health insurance Life insuranceEmployee assistance programme 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays, increasing with service Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business Great training and development opportunities to lead towards chartered statusHoliday purchase scheme Cycle to work scheme On–site gym Bristol office – Free parking, onsite parking, and electrical vehicle charge points Take the Next Step in Your Career:

If you're looking to make a significant impact in a role that offers not just a job but a fulfilling career, we want to hear from you. This is more than an opportunity to advance your career; it's a chance to join a team that values your contribution and offers a path to achieve your professional goals. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to your development, this is the perfect time to join a company that s as invested in your future as you are.

Don t miss out on this chance to power our future together. Apply now to become the Electrical Design Engineer this company needs to drive success.

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